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Here we may observe , First , that the incidental mention of the Roman emperors ,
governors of Judæa , and the neighbouring provinces , the Jewish highpriefs ,
lees of the Jews , and their customs , of places , and of transactions , is found to ...
Here we may observe , First , that the incidental mention of the Roman emperors ,
governors of Judæa , and the neighbouring provinces , the Jewish highpriefs ,
lees of the Jews , and their customs , of places , and of transactions , is found to ...
Page 78
To which we must add , that the apology , which appeals to this record , was
presented to a learned emperor and to the whole body of the Roman senate .
This father , in this apology , speaking of the death and sufferings of our Saviour ,
refers ...
To which we must add , that the apology , which appeals to this record , was
presented to a learned emperor and to the whole body of the Roman senate .
This father , in this apology , speaking of the death and sufferings of our Saviour ,
refers ...
Page 79
That , at the time when our Saviour died , there was a miraculous darkness and a
great earthquake : this is recorded by the same Phlegon the Trallian , who was
likewise a Pagan , and freeman to Adrian the emperor . We may kere observe ...
That , at the time when our Saviour died , there was a miraculous darkness and a
great earthquake : this is recorded by the same Phlegon the Trallian , who was
likewise a Pagan , and freeman to Adrian the emperor . We may kere observe ...
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This person , who was a kinsman of the emperor Trajan , and likewise a man of
great learning , notwithstanding i he had embraced Christianity , could not be
brought off from the studies of magic by the repeated admonitions of his fellow ...
This person , who was a kinsman of the emperor Trajan , and likewise a man of
great learning , notwithstanding i he had embraced Christianity , could not be
brought off from the studies of magic by the repeated admonitions of his fellow ...
Page 82
Not to mention Simon Magus and many others , I shall only take notice of two
great perfecutors of Christianity , the emperors Adrian and Julian the apostate ,
both of them initiated in the mysteries of divination , and skilled in all the depths of
...
Not to mention Simon Magus and many others , I shall only take notice of two
great perfecutors of Christianity , the emperors Adrian and Julian the apostate ,
both of them initiated in the mysteries of divination , and skilled in all the depths of
...
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Page 398 - I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth; even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him ; yea, I have made him.
Page 99 - And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him. But Jesus, turning unto them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children. For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
Page 98 - That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
Page 290 - Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie; and the napkin that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.
Page 398 - Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west; I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth...
Page 398 - But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and He that formed thee, O Israel : — " Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art Mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee : when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour...
Page 343 - And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
Page 290 - And it came to pass as he sat at meat with them, he took bread and blessed it and brake and gave to them. And their eyes were opened and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.
Page 344 - He saved others ; Himself He cannot save. If He be the King of Israel, let Him now come down from the cross, and we will believe Him. He trusted in God ; let Him deliver Him now, if He will have Him : for He said, I am the Son of God.
Page 290 - Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people : And how the Chief Priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.
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| Title | A Collection of Theological Tracts: In Six Volumes, Volume 5 Volume 5 of A Collection of Theological Tracts, Richard Watson A Collection of Theological Tracts: In Six Volumes, Richard Watson |
| Author | Richard Watson |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | T. Evans ... J. and J. Merrill ... J. Fletcher ... P. Hill ... W.. McKenzie, 1791 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 4 Apr 2006 |
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